SARNATH

Welcome to Sarnath

Sarnathis mentioned by the Buddha as one of the four places of pilgrimageto which his devout followers should visit, if they wanted to visit a place for that reasonThe deer park in Sarnath is where Gautama Buddha first taught the Dharma, and where the Buddhist Sangha came into existence Singhpur, a village near to Sarnath was the birthplace of Shreyansanath the Eleventh Tirthankara of Jainism.